BRETT MICHAEL HOWARD MD
NPI 1265792261
Surgery in Tallahassee, FL

Active since May 23, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.15/100
CMS Quality Rating
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308(850) 877-6212 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 6, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Brett Michael Howard Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BRETT MICHAEL HOWARD MD (NPI 1265792261) is an individual surgery provider in Tallahassee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME130819) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265792261
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameBRETT MICHAEL HOWARDCredential: MD
Location Address1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400Tallahassee, FL 32308-4622
Mailing Address1405 Centerville Rd # 4400Tallahassee, FL 32308-4655 · (850) 877-6212
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1265792261 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in FL · ME130819 Licensed in GA · 71258
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400, Tallahassee, FL 32308

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brett Michael Howard Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID42476616
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170823004247
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
22 services21 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Tallahassee, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100135
Location1300 Miccosukee RdTallahassee, FL 32308 · Leon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32308 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.15/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Surgery
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Surgery
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Surgery
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308
Physician Assistant
1405 CENTERVILLE RD STE 4400
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brett Howard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brett Howard is 1265792261. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2012.

Where is Brett Howard located?

Brett Howard practices at 1405 Centerville Rd Ste 4400, Tallahassee, FL 32308. The listed phone number is (850) 877-6212.

What is Brett Howard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Brett Howard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brett Howard is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Brett Howard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Brett Howard as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Brett Howard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brett Howard is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brett Howard was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.